Judicial police officers of the Marrakech security directorate arrested a man in the Targa neighbourhood on suspicion of possessing and selling cocaine.[1]

A search of the man’s home under judicial procedure found 50 wraps of cocaine weighing 60 grams, 190 grams of chira, Morocco’s pressed cannabis resin known as hashish, and 61 ecstasy pills, a police source said.[1]

The suspect was placed under custody for the judicial investigation, supervised by the competent public prosecutor’s office, according to the police source.[1] Police said the investigation was meant to identify other possible extensions of the activity and alleged accomplices.[1]